Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Woking Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,838 approved · 572 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
263 Connaught Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0AE
Received Not published263 Connaught Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0AE
Received Not published1 Heath Drive Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0HG
Received Not publishedCastle Cottage Castle Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4ET
Received Not publishedSheerwater Estate Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey
Received Not published6A Waldens Park Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RN
Received Not publishedWoodham Place Carlton Road Horsell Woking Surrey
Received Not published297 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5TU
Received Not publishedGriffin House Knowl Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HL
Received Not publishedRedbricks 11 Pyrford Woods Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QN
Received Not published104 - 105 Maybury Road Woking Surrey GU21 5JL
Received Not publishedLand On The West Side Of Egley Road Egley Road Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedHolly Villa Egley Road Woking Surrey GU22 0NQ
Received Not published62 Oakfield Woking Surrey GU21 3QT
Received Not publishedTangleways Sheets Heath Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0EL
Received Not publishedTangleways Sheets Heath Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0EL
Received Not publishedTangleways Sheets Heath Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0EL
Received Not publishedWillow View Farm Carthouse Lane Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XS
Received Not published69 Sandy Lane Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8BG
Received Not publishedRaphael St Johns Lye St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7SQ
Received Not publishedBeech Rise Lock Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey
Received Not published75 St Johns Road St Johns Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedWhyte House Littlewick Common Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2JZ
Received Not published30 - 38 High Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7QN
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Woking Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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